Toward environmentally favorable nano-sensing by production of reusable gold nanoparticles from gold nano-waste: life cycle and nanocircular economy implications
Seju Kang, Asifur Rahman, Sean McGinnis, Peter J. Vikesland
Abstract
This study aids in the identification of environmentally friendly and sustainable applications of gold nanoparticles.
Topics & Concepts
Nano-Production (economics)Colloidal goldNanotechnologyLife-cycle assessmentMaterials scienceEnvironmentally friendlyNanoparticleWaste managementEnvironmental scienceEngineeringEconomicsComposite materialMacroeconomicsBiologyEcologyNanoparticles: synthesis and applicationsAdvanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis